197. Ky Inno: Haley Cawthon on Growing Kentucky's Innovation Ecosystem through Media

<p>Haley Cawthon is the Assistant Managing Editor at Louisville Business First, a business media publisher covering business news, data and networking for the Greater Louisville area. Our conversation with Haley centers around Ky Inno, a part of Louisville Business First covering Louisville's innovation economy, and working to connect &amp; catalyze the region’s next-generation businesses and business leaders. Throughout this conversation, we discuss media's role in the startup and innovation ecosystem, how the media landscape is shifting thanks to technology such as social media, and what Haley has observed through covering some of Kentucky's top startups and founders.</p> <p>Learn more about Ky Inno at <a href="https://www.embarccollective.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.bizjournals.com/louisville/inno</a></p> <p>Visit us at <a href="https://middletechpod.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">MiddleTech.com&nbsp;</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.twitter.com/middletechpod" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/middletechpod" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/middletechpod" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/middletech/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.twitter.com/EvanKnowles_" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Evan's Twitter</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/nateante">Nate's Twitter</a></p> <p>Middle Tech is proud to be supported by:</p> <p>Our presenting sponsor,<a href="https://www.kyinnovation.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> KY Innovation</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.buildwithbolt.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Bolt Marketing</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.thejohnsonlawgroup.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Johnson Law Group</a